dập dềnh

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Vietnamese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

-âp reduplication of dềnh.

Pronunciation[edit]

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [zəp̚˧˨ʔ zəjŋ̟˨˩]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [jəp̚˨˩ʔ jen˦˩]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [jəp̚˨˩˨ jəːn˨˩]

Adjective[edit]

dập dềnh (‑a reduplication dập dà dập dềnh, AABB reduplication dập dập dềnh dềnh)

bobbing (moving gently and vertically, in either a single motion or repeatedly up and down, at or near the surface of a body of water, or similar medium)

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